State • Mississippi
HB 4145: City of Richland; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tourism tax.
Lance VarnerIn Committee
HB 4145 status: In Committee — Died In Committee (updated Apr 15, 2026).
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Confidence
low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 25/100

Bill summary
OfficialCity of Richland; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tourism tax.. Currently in House.
Key analysis
Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct impact on environment
Risks
- No direct impact on environment
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Maintains existing funding mechanism for local tourism
Risks
- Extends tax burden on hotel/motel guests in Richland
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Supports potential community development via tourism revenue
Risks
- No major social policy shift identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Warning
Tax extension impact is limited to Richland municipality revenue
Limitation
Analysis based solely on summary; full text not reviewed
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Where it stands
Introduced
Complete2
Committee
CurrentDied In Committee
3
Floor
Upcoming4
Governor
Upcoming5
Enacted
Upcoming5
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